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It's raining 'forever chemicals' in this major city — and likely everywhere else, researchers warn: 'PFAS are practically everywhere'
Health experts have only recently begun to explore the harmful — and potentially carcinogenic — properties of PFAS.
National Park Service warns of 'nightmarish' toxic plant growing across US: 'Did it just blink?'
This plant will be the bane of your existence.
Georgia environmental official collapses and dies near state Capitol after testifying about toxic BioLab fire
Johnson had called the fire "an environmental disaster" before he died.
Toxic blob left at Brooklyn construction site for days, enraging residents
A huge smelly blob of black sludge was unearthed this week at a construction site for new housing going up along Brooklyn's toxic Gowanus Canal.
NYC Council bill to force release of Sept. 11 air toxin reports, launch investigation into info city withheld from public
The resolution, which will be introduced Thursday by Council Member Gale Brewer, comes after Adams balked at opening the two-decade-old books on 9/11 for fear that it could expose New...
Trojan condoms contain toxic 'forever chemicals' linked to cancer: lawsuit
The complaint seeks at least $5 million in damages from Ewing, NJ-based Church & Dwight for purchasers of Trojan condoms nationwide.
This little-known plant can cause third-degree burns and even alter human DNA -- and it's all over New York
Most people who come into contact with the invasive weed don't even realize it until it's too late.
Texas rains to flush out giant poisonous worms that regenerate when chopped in half: 'You get two'
Everything is bigger in Texas.
What is 'Teflon flu'? Everything to know about the illness you can get in your kitchen
US poison centers reported 267 suspected cases of polymer fume fever last year.
Brooklyn school near toxic Gowanus Canal latest property to be flagged for contaminated air as NY probes 100 nearby blocks
A Brooklyn elementary school near the notorious Gowanus Canal that serves young children with autism and other special needs is the latest neighborhood property to be flagged for contaminated air, The Post...
NYC's Gen Z singles reveal their biggest dating red flags and icks: 'I'm avoiding any frat man'
A swarm of singletons sounded off to The Post about the trials, travails and toxic traits to avoid while hunting for happily ever after in the Big Apple.
Toxic arsenic and lead commonly found in tampons: landmark study
"Despite this large potential for public health concern, very little research has been done to measure chemicals in tampons," said the lead study author.
FDA banning common ingredient from drinks over 'health concerns'
The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday it is banning the use of brominated vegetable oil in food items effective Aug. 2.
35% of tattoo inks sold in US are contaminated with bacteria: study
You may want to rethink getting ink.
100 blocks by toxic Gowanus Canal being tested for cancerous vapors — residents demand answers
NY is quietly investigating roughly 100 blocks in and around Brooklyn’s toxic Gowanus Canal to determine how many are contaminated with hazardous substances.
Gen Z workers expos the ‘toxic’ behaviors of their bosses
Generation Z workers speak out about the "toxic" behaviors they are experiencing in the workplace from their bosses.
Are you the 'evil twin'? The 5 most toxic traits of Gemini
And as with every archetype, Gemini has its show side and its shadow. In honor of the most dichotomous sign in the zodiac, we bring you the most toxic Gemini...
University of Florida employee, students implicated in illegal plot to ship drugs, toxins to China
Among the students tied to the scheme was the president of UF’s Chinese Students and Scholars Association.
Exxon ordered to pay $725M to mechanic who claimed toxic chemicals caused his cancer
The jury found Exxon liable for negligently failing to warn about the health risks of benzene, which the Environmental Protect Agency has classified as a known carcinogen.